Phuket Airport reports that a plane arriving from India experienced an equipment failure on the runway and became stuck, prompting professionals to intervene. All flights were delayed
The new service, Wait n' Rest, offers private sleep rooms for airport passengers with the option of staying up to eight hours. Another complex is expected to open during the summer. What are the costs and what do they cover?
The new ship, part of the Prima Plus series, was delivered at a shipyard in Italy and will be launched in Miami at the end of March 2026. The ship is expected to sail Caribbean itineraries throughout the year. Here's what to expect in terms of entertainment, restaurants, and rooms on Luna
Despite a decline in the overall accident rate, the number of fatalities last year rose to 394. The report also points to an increase in interference with satellite navigation systems and increasing risks in conflict zones such as the Middle East
Huge lines are stretching out the doors at US airports due to staffing cuts resulting from unpaid salaries for TSA officers. Airlines for America: "We must reach an agreement, this is unacceptable and un-American"
Cirium, a company that monitors global aviation activity, has published daily flight cancellation data in the Middle East, indicating a serious crisis in the industry that could change the map of the region
For many years, the world's largest international tourism fair, ITB, has been held in early March in Berlin. Next year, the date will move. Here is the new schedule, and the reason behind the change
Europe's largest airline group posted a 20% increase in operating profit in 2025 and flew 135 million passengers. The company expects further profit improvement in 2026, despite geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East
Are you ready for an unforgettable weekend getaway in Athens? Explore Lycabettus Hill, Kifisia, nearby islands, National Gardens, and rooftop bars for a unique experience
The national airline of the United Arab Emirates, Etihad, has announced the resumption of its operations on a limited basis, due to the escalating security situation in the region. These are the destinations that are returning to operation
With the winds of war in the Middle East in the background, 5,601 exhibitors from 166 countries participated in the world's largest tourism fair ITB, which closed in Berlin. Despite the challenges of air travel due to the situation, organizers say the number of visitors remained similar to last year
It's official: the official host country of the world's largest tourism fair in 2027 will be the Maldives, the beautiful island nation in the Indian Ocean
Tourism guru Russell Lord ("KENES tours") will receive the "ITB LGBTQ+ Pioneer" award at ITB 2026 in Berlin for his tremendous contributions to gay tourism worldwide. In an optimistic interview with PassportNews, he talks about his vision: "To promote gay tourism among Middle Eastern countries"
The Lufthansa Group, with its many companies, arrived at the ITB travel fair with an increased and particularly rich presence. At the heart of the event: Lufthansa's centennial celebrations and the luxury classes on airplanes
Regional tensions cast a shadow over the world’s leading tourism fair, leaving several Gulf pavilions subdued and business conversations stalled. Industry voices from Jordan and Egypt to PassportNews: “The Middle East deserves stability and hope”
After a drone incident at the British base in Akrotiri, Cyprus activated civil defense plans, prepared shelters in Limassol, and issued safety guidance
It's an open secret that Abu Dhabi, the symbol of luxury and tradition in the United Arab Emirates, is a little jealous of its younger, more vibrant, and more international sister to the north, Dubai. But in recent years, it's become increasingly clear that a turnaround is on the way, and the competition is going to be greater than ever. From Disney to the Guggenheim, these are the new attractions in the capital of the Emirates
Not just a strike, but also a huge demonstration: To mark the third anniversary of the 2023 Tempe train disaster on February 28, authorities expect an especially large demonstration, turned violent in the past. All the details, hours, and recommendations
The national airline of the United Arab Emirates has been announced as an official partner of McLaren Racing. The airline's logo will appear on Formula 1 cars, followed by the launch of a Dreamliner branded in racing colors
Ahead of the summer season, the Hungarian low-cost carrier will open two routes to Zadar, Croatia, with direct flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport and Budapest. Reminder: you can book the new destination combination on the company's flights
